What kind of home is 40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB?

40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB last change hands?

40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB last sold for £166,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £120,000 in August 2019, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2019 and September 2022, 40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB rose from £120,000 to £166,000, a change of £46,000. That works out to roughly +10.9% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB have?

The current EPC rating for 40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in February 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB?

40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB use?

The latest EPC at 40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB?

40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB in?

40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB sits in Balderton, Newark, Newark. It falls within the NG24 postcode district in Nottinghamshire.

What is crime like near 40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB?

Police records around 40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB?

The closest primary school to 40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB is John Hunt Academy (378m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Newark Academy (348m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB?

The closest bus stop to 40 Birch Road, NG24 3DB is Mallard Green, 155m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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40 Birch Road, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3DB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 40 Birch Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

40 Birch Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Balderton, Newark, Newark (NG24 3DB). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2019–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 71.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £166,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Birch Road, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Birch Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.9% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£166,000

Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2022Most recent
£166,000
+38.3%over 3 years
6 August 2019
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG24 3DB: £157,500 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in NG24 3DB

On the street

Versus other Birch Road homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 40 Birch Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,677

Street avg £2,022

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 60 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newark district page.

Full Newark report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Mallard Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Newark Academy. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG24 3DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NG24 3DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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